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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Grade 3
Engineering Design
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Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

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How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

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Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
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Habitats Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 3
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Sunlight on the National Mall

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Using Weather Maps

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 7: Hurricanes- Destructive Storms

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Earth & Space Science
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Climate Action! How can we mitigate human impacts on the atmosphere?

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Earth & Space Science
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Elementary Weather Lesson

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Earth & Space Science
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‘Tis the Season for a Reason

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Earth & Space Science
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Wilderness Watch!

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes? Grade 3 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 3
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Understanding Weather and Climate–Lesson 9: Ocean Currents-Using the Demo Box

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Grade 6
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Earth & Space Science
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
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How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
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How Can We Protect and Clean Earth's Water?

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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Everyday Energy

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Grade 4
Engineering Design
Sustainability
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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

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Earth & Space Science
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
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Earth's Systems Grade 5 Engineering Trainer Guide

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Grade 5
Engineering Design
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STCMS™: Matter and Its Interactions

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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STC Secondary: Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
Earth & Space Science
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STC Secondary: Exploring the Properties of Matter Unit

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Grade 6
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Chemistry
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U.S. Space Force: Origins

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Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

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Earth & Space Science
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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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Earth & Space Science